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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Squamata
Order recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Squamata
Class recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Squamata
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Jordan Species List, Afghanistan Species List, Barry Armstead Photography, ALA, Egypt Species List, NBII images, AnAge articles, Natural History Museum Species of the day, INBio, IABIN, Fire Effects Information System Animals, Fire Effects Information System Animals, Listed Species in Texas, Afghanistan Species List, Algeria Species List, Angola Species List, Armenia Species List, Austria Species List, Azerbaijan Species List, Barbados Species List, Belarus Species List, Australia Species List, Belize Species List, Bermuda Species List, Bhutan Species List, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Burundi Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cocos Islands Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Curacao Species List, Cyprus Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Djibouti Species List, Dominica Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Eritrea Species List, Estonia Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Fiji Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Georgia Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Gibraltar Species List, Greece Species List, Grenada Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guinea Bissau Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Hungary Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kenya Species List, Kiribati Species List, Kosovo Species List, Kuwait Species List, Laos Species List, Liberia Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Macau Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malaysia Species List, Maldives Species List, Mali Species List, Malta Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mauritius Species List, Mongolia Species List, Montenegro Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Nauru Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, Niue Species List, North Korean Species List, Norway Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palau Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Pitcairn Henderson Ducie and Oeno Islands, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Qatar Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saint Kitts and Nevis Species List, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Species List, Samoa Species List, Sao Tome and Principe Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Serbia Species List, Seychelles Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Singapore Species List, Sint Maarten Species List, Slovakia Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, Somalia Species List, South Korea Species List, South Sudan Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Suriname Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tajikistan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tibet Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tonga Species List, Tunisia Species List, Turkey Species List, Turkmenistan Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Uruguay Species List, US Virgin Islands Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Alboran Sea Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of Tomini Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, Halmahera Sea Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Molukka Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Persian Gulf Species List, Savu Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Gulf of Oman Species List, Fairbairn 2013, Furui 2020, COSEWIC, Ceram Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, Snyder 1952, and Dooling et al 2000

Alternative Names

Aardonyx Yates, Bonnan, Neveling, Chinsamy & Blackbeard 2010
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Amphorosteus Gibbes 1851
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asagaolacerta Evans & Matsumoto 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Asprosaurus Park, Evans & Huh 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Austrolaemus Laurent 1995
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bicuspis Loveridge 1956
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Calanguban Simões, Caldwell & Kellner 2014
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Caucasilacerta Harris, Arnold & Thomas 1998
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Changisaurus Young 1959
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chiangjiangosaurus Hou 1976
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Criptolepis Vorob'eva 1975
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Diablophis Caldwell, Nydam, Palci & Apesteguia 2014
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dicarlesia Huene 1931
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Domerguella Pasteur 1965
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Emmochliphios Fritts & Smith 1969
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eophis Caldwell, Nydam, Palci & Apesteguía 2014
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eoseirenis Nagy, Schmidtler, Joger & Wink 2003
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Francosaurophis Kuhn 1959
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Fulengia Carroll & Galton 1977
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gekkoolithus Hirsch 1996
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Gueragama Simões, Wilner, Caldwell, Weinschütz & Kellner 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hakuseps Evans & Matsumoto 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Holmanisaurus Rossmann 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Iguanosauriscus Kuhn 1958
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Iguanosaurus Kuhn 1944
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ilerdaesaurus Hoffstetter 1966
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kataria Scanferla, Zaher, Novas, de Muizon & Céspedes 2013
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Keniabitis Lenk, Herrmann, Joger & Wink 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Kuroyuriella Evans & Matsumoto 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Loganiosaura Kohler, Schroth & Streit 2000
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lunaophis Albino, Carrillo-Briceño & Neenan 2016
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Macrocephaleon Alifanov 2000
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Manangyasaurus Mc Cord 1998
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Moniopterus Hatai, Masuda & Noda 1974
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Norellius Conrad & Daza 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Oelofsea Steyn & Mitchell 1965
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Oreophis Utiger, Helfenberger & Schätti 2002
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Papusaurus Mertens 1962
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Paraphrynosoma Sullivan & Holman 1996
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Parasibynophis Leviton & Munsterman 1956
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Philippinosaurus Mertens 1959
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phimothyra Cope 1860
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Platyspondylophis Smith, Kumar, Rana, Folie, Solé, Noiret, Steeman, Sahni & Rose 2016
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Podophis Rage & Escuillie 2000
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Polychrus Merrem 1820
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Portugalophis Caldwell, Nydam, Palci & Apesteguía 2014
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Protolacerta Casamiquela 1975
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pseudomoia Fuhn 1967
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pyrenesaura Arribas 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Raphiosaurus Owen 1841
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Renenutet Mc Cartney & Seiffert 2015
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sauromorus Pomel 1853
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Saurophis Brunner 1957
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schilleria Evans & Chure 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Scleroporus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Soterosaurus Ziegler & Bohme 1997
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Sphenocephalus Gray 1865
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Squamata Oppel 1811
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors and EOL authors
Tauntonophis Parmley & Walker 2003
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Tuscahomaophis Holman & Case 1992
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Uquiasaurus Daza, Abdala, Arias, García-López & Ortiz 2012
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Veetophis Rage & Ford 1980
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Zephyrosaurus Gao & Dashzeveg 1999
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
squamata
Harvest ancestor according to Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology

Common Names

English

lizards and snakes preferred
Scaled Reptiles
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Afrikaans

Skubreptiel preferred
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Arabic

حرشفيات preferred
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Armenian

Թեփուկավորներ preferred
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Azerbaijani

Pulcuqlular preferred
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Belarusian

лускаватыя preferred
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Bulgarian

люспести preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

Escatós preferred
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Chinese

有鱗目 preferred
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有鳞目 preferred
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Chuvash

Вĕтĕ хупǎллисем preferred
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Croatian

Ljuskaši preferred
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Czech

šupinatí preferred
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Danish

Slanger og øgler preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

schubreptielen preferred
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Esperanto

Skvamuloj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Estonian

Soomuselised preferred
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Finnish

suomumatelijat preferred
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French

Squamates preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Escamosos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ქერცლიანები preferred
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German

Schuppenkriechtiere preferred
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Greek, Modern (1453-)

Φολιδωτά preferred
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Hebrew

קשקשאים preferred
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Hindi

स्क्वमाटा preferred
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Hungarian

pikkelyes hüllők preferred
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Icelandic

Hreisturdýr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

有鱗目 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kabyle

Timeskebrin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kazakh

Qabırşaqtılar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Қабыршақтылар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
قابىرشاقتىلار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Кабырчыктуулар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

뱀목 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
유린목(有鱗目)
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Kurdish

Pelikdar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

zvīņrāpuļi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Žvynaropliai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Schuppereptiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

лушпари preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Skolepkrepdiarten preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Skjellkrypdyr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
skjelkrypdyr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Occitan (post 1500)

squamates preferred
Recognized by admin

Ossetian; Ossetic

Хæрвæгонтæ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

پولک‌داران preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Łuskonośne
Recognized by admin
łuskonośne preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Escamados preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Чешуйчатые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Jašterotvaré preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Escamosos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Luskarji preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Fjällbärande kräldjur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

செதிலுடைய ஊர்வன preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

อันดับกิ้งก่าและงู preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Pullular preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Лускаті preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Uzbek

Tangachalilar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Bò sát có vảy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

有鳞目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

حرشفيات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

پولجوق‌لولار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Schuppenkriechtiere preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nan

Iú-lân-ba̍k preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

چانے کرلے preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Escamados preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vls

Schubreptieln preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

有鱗目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

有鳞目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

有鳞目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

有鱗目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

有鱗目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

有鱗目 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Squamata

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata (this page)
593 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.